A few years ago a colleague of mine asked me to identify one food that would sum up the whole of my family’s gastronomic heritage and identity. They wanted to know which food was equally enjoyed by all members of my family and which was also enjoyed at all occasions from holidays to birthday…

Abbie Nagler Sender is the owner of BAKED by abbie, a licensed, Beachwood, Ohio-based, home-bakery offering customized baked goods with a Jewish twist. For more information, visit her website BAKEDbyabbie.com and like her Facebook business page BAKEDbyabbieCLE.